| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) SG - Walter George (fresh) SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) C - Steve Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) SG - Daniel Becker (fresh) SF - Harold Butkovich (fresh) PF - Mitchell Craig (fresh) C - James Grant (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | St. Joseph's | James Grant can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Walter George can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Butkovich - foul #1 on Harold Butkovich, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Walter George makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Walter George makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Mitchell Craig, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Rhode Island | Walter George drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Charles Guy | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | St. Joseph's | James Grant's pass is intercepted by Arnold Alexander | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Rhode Island | The pull-up jumper by Steve Wilson is blocked by James Grant | 4-0 |
| 18:14 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson can't tip it in | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | St. Joseph's | James Grant snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills clanks a floater from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:47 | Rhode Island | Walter George throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:33 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Becker | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Walter George's layup is rejected by Harold Butkovich | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener hits the follow up shot | 6-3 |
| 17:04 | St. Joseph's | Steve Wilson is called for the reach on Brian Mills - foul #1 on Steve Wilson, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), Raymond Russell (SG), Rhett Peek (SF), Robert Ehret (C) Brian Mills, Daniel Becker, Harold Butkovich, James Grant | |
| 16:51 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Walter George - foul #1 on Walter George, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG) Charles Guy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk (C) Mitchell Craig | |
| 16:51 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell misses the free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:32 | Rhode Island | Raymond Russell is called for the reach on Lenny Bergener - foul #1 on Raymond Russell, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SG), Mark Semple (SF), Justin Perreault (PF), Frank Simmers (C) Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Arnold Alexander, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:20 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:15 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Felix McClung | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Semple (fresh) PF - Justin Perreault (fresh) C - Frank Simmers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Peter Sanderson (fresh) SG - Raymond Russell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rhett Peek (fresh) PF - Robert Ehret (fresh) C - Mike Shenk (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Perreault - foul #1 on Justin Perreault, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Daniel Becker (SG), Mitchell Craig (PF) Peter Sanderson, Rhett Peek, Robert Ehret | |
| 15:49 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk misses the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:49 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:32 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Perreault | 11-6 |
| 15:18 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 14:57 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Frank Simmers and the foul's on Mike Shenk - foul #1 on Mike Shenk, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Walter George (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Steve Wilson (C) Felix McClung, Andrew Knowles, Mark Semple, Frank Simmers | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich (SF), James Grant (C) Raymond Russell, Mike Shenk | |
| 14:57 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault misses the free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:57 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Mitchell Craig | 13-8 |
| 14:53 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills's pass is intercepted by Lenny Bergener | 13-8 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault can't connect on a runner from close range | 13-8 |
| 14:35 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Mills | 13-11 |
| 14:02 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Mills - foul #1 on Brian Mills, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander (PF) Justin Perreault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), Raymond Russell (SG) Brian Mills, Daniel Becker | |
| 13:45 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander's fadeaway is rejected by James Grant | 13-11 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Lenny Bergener | 15-11 |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-11 |
| 13:09 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 13:03 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Guy | 17-11 |
| 12:46 | St. Joseph's | James Grant makes the floater from the right block set up by Harold Butkovich | 17-13 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander misses the lay-in | 17-13 |
| 12:34 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 12:07 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 12:05 | St. Joseph's | James Grant gets the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:58 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich hits a 3 from the left corner | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter George (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lenny Bergener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) C - Steve Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Peter Sanderson (fresh) SG - Raymond Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Butkovich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mitchell Craig (fairly fresh) C - James Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Guy | 19-16 |
| 11:23 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-18 |
| 11:10 | Rhode Island | James Grant denies the turnaround by Steve Wilson | 19-18 |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to James Grant | 19-18 |
| 10:55 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-18 |
| 10:53 | St. Joseph's | James Grant tips it back up and in | 19-20 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is fouled on the floor by Peter Sanderson - foul #1 on Peter Sanderson, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG), Andrew Knowles (SG), Mark Semple (SF), Justin Perreault (PF), Frank Simmers (C) Charles Guy, Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Arnold Alexander, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Daniel Becker (SG), Rhett Peek (SF), Robert Ehret (PF), Mike Shenk (C) Peter Sanderson, Raymond Russell, Harold Butkovich, Mitchell Craig, James Grant | |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles is called for traveling | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Semple - foul #1 on Mark Semple, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:37 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple misses long on a 3 from straight away | 19-21 |
| 09:35 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Daniel Becker | 19-21 |
| 09:18 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker double dribbles | 19-21 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Mike Shenk picks off the pass by Justin Perreault | 19-21 |
| 08:41 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk blows the layup | 19-21 |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Justin Perreault | 19-21 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles misses badly on a shot in the paint | 19-21 |
| 08:19 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Robert Ehret | 19-21 |
| 08:11 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Frank Simmers - foul #1 on Frank Simmers, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander (PF) Justin Perreault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell (SF), James Grant (C) Rhett Peek, Mike Shenk | |
| 08:11 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:11 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:11 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker makes the 3rd free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 19-24 |
| 07:46 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers tips it home | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Semple (fairly fresh) PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) C - Frank Simmers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Becker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Russell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Ehret (fairly fresh) C - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 21-26 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple's pass is intercepted by Daniel Becker | 21-26 |
| 07:02 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell lays it up and in | 21-28 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-28 |
| 06:46 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Knowles | 21-28 |
| 06:33 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 06:31 | St. Joseph's | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 06:15 | St. Joseph's | Felix McClung steals it from Raymond Russell | 21-28 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Russell - foul #2 on Raymond Russell, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Walter George (SG), Justin Perreault (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Felix McClung, Andrew Knowles, Arnold Alexander, Frank Simmers | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), Allen Flowers (SG), Harold Butkovich (SF), Mitchell Craig (PF) Brian Mills, Daniel Becker, Raymond Russell, Robert Ehret | |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:06 | St. Joseph's | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 05:45 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig blows the layup | 22-28 |
| 05:43 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Craig picks off the pass by Walter George | 22-28 |
| 05:08 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 05:06 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig snags the offensive board | 22-28 |
| 04:56 | St. Joseph's | Mark Semple blocks the short jumper by Harold Butkovich | 22-28 |
| 04:55 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig misses the tip | 22-28 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:38 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-28 |
| 04:36 | St. Joseph's | James Grant gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:27 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mitchell Craig | 22-30 |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Walter George scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Guy and he's hacked by James Grant - foul #1 on James Grant, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF) Charles Guy, Mark Semple, Justin Perreault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek (C) James Grant | |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Walter George makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung is hacked by Peter Sanderson - foul #2 on Peter Sanderson, team foul #9 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SG), Frank Simmers (C) Walter George, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Daniel Becker (SG), Raymond Russell (SF), Robert Ehret (C) Peter Sanderson, Allen Flowers, Harold Butkovich, Rhett Peek | |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 03:42 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig grabs the board | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) C - Frank Simmers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Becker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Russell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mitchell Craig (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Ehret (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker clanks a shot from the right block | 26-30 |
| 03:20 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Arnold Alexander | 29-30 |
| 02:44 | St. Joseph's | Robert Ehret misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 29-30 |
| 02:42 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Walter George (SG), Steve Wilson (C) Felix McClung, Andrew Knowles, Frank Simmers | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich (SF), Rhett Peek (C) Daniel Becker, Mitchell Craig | |
| 02:02 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Brian Mills and the foul's on Arnold Alexander - foul #1 on Arnold Alexander, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault (PF) Arnold Alexander | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), James Grant (C) Brian Mills, Rhett Peek | |
| 02:02 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 01:41 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek (PF) Robert Ehret | |
| 01:23 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich is called for a backcourt violation | 29-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SF) Lenny Bergener | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker (SG) Raymond Russell | |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 01:07 | St. Joseph's | James Grant snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG), Arnold Alexander (PF) Charles Guy, Justin Perreault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Mitchell Craig (PF) Peter Sanderson, Harold Butkovich | |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles's pass is intercepted by Brian Mills | 29-34 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek dunks the ball on a great pass from Brian Mills | 29-36 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Grant - foul #2 on James Grant, team foul #10 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Semple (SF) Walter George | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell (SF) Rhett Peek | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:14 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault (C) Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Ehret (C) James Grant | |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple is hacked by Raymond Russell - foul #3 on Raymond Russell, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG) Andrew Knowles | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek (SF) Raymond Russell | |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills misses long on a halfcourt shot | 33-36 |